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Norwegian Wood: Chopping, Stacking, and Drying Wood the Scandinavian Way

Norwegian Wood: Chopping, Stacking, and Drying Wood the Scandinavian Way Hardcover - 2015

by Mytting, Lars

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New York: Abrams Image, 2015. Book. Illus. by Roy Jacobsen, Robert Ferguson (Translator). Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. hard cover , no d.j. as issued,191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; CONTENTS:Preface: the old man and the wood The cold: Nordskogbygda: the bachelor's farm and the model forest The forest,The tools: pioneers of the electric saw The chopping block: Elga?, the woodshed in the south wind The woodpile: Hamar, sculpture in the garden,The seasoning The stove, the Christmas wood harvesters,Burning love, Text in English. uilding a fire to warm your home is incredibly satisfying. Splitting logs, stacking and seasoning the wood, and then building a fire is the height of self-sufficiency. Norwegian Wood is a practical and inspiring book that teaches you how to do all of those things. A runaway best-seller in Europe, the book provides in-depth information about tree types, wood-stacking methods, tools, and stoves; it also examines the history of man's longstanding need for warmth and his passion for open fire.
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  • Title Norwegian Wood: Chopping, Stacking, and Drying Wood the Scandinavian Way
  • Author Mytting, Lars
  • Illustrator Roy Jacobsen, Robert Ferguson (Translator)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 192
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Abrams Image, New York
  • Date 2015
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 1125558551
  • ISBN 9781419717987 / 1419717987
  • Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.4 x 6.5 x 0.9 in (23.88 x 16.51 x 2.29 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Fuelwood cutting - Scandinavia, Fuelwood - Scandinavia
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014959349
  • Dewey Decimal Code 634.982

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Citations

  • Entertainment Weekly, 08/14/2015, Page 67

About the author

Lars Mytting was born in Fvang, Norway, in 1968. He is an author and journalist. He has written two novels, both of which met with critical acclaim, and the first was published in Denmark, Sweden, Germany, and Finland.